North Otterington
Parish in North Yorkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.308, -1.445 |
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| OS grid ref: | SE 36 90 |
| Dialling code: | 01609 (Northallerton) |
North Otterington is a small, largely rural parish in Hambleton, North Yorkshire, sitting a few miles south of the market town of Northallerton in the broad, gently rolling fields of the Vale of Mowbray. The settlement pattern is dispersed, made up of farmsteads, cottages and arable land rather than a compact village centre, and the landscape is typical of lowland Yorkshire with hedgerows, pasture and lanes.
Historically it has modest medieval roots and several older farm buildings, and today the local economy remains dominated by agriculture while many residents commute to nearby towns or travel by the A1(M) to larger centres. Social life is quiet and community-oriented, with parish affairs often linked to neighbouring settlements and the surrounding countryside popular for country walks and equestrian activity.
Postcode districts covering North Otterington
Most populated places nearby
- Middlesbrough 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Darlington 16.1 miles25.8 km
- Harrogate 22.2 miles35.8 km
- Stockton-on-Tees 18.8 miles30.2 km
- Billingham 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Newton Aycliffe 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Thornaby-on-Tees 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Yarm 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Guisborough 21.8 miles35 km
- Northallerton 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Ripon 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Knaresborough 20.6 miles33.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Warlaby Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Romanby Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Newby Wiske Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Ainderby Steeple Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- South Otterington Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Northallerton South Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Maunby Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Thornton-le-Moor Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Northallerton Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Morton-on-Swale Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Thornton-le-Beans Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Gatenby Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
Example postcodes in North Otterington
Transport links
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 31.8 miles51.1 km
- Northallerton Railway Station 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Thirsk Junction Station 6.3 miles10.1 km
Hotels near North Otterington Ad
- The Northallerton Inn - the Inn Collection Group 4 2.4 miles3.8 km
- The Golden Lion Hotel 2 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Katch 2.2 miles3.6 km
- The Reubens 4.7 miles7.5 km
- The George Country Inn, Wath 4 8.7 miles13.9 km
- The Golden Fleece Hotel, Thirsk, North Yorkshire 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Vale of York Restaurant and Rooms 6.2 miles10 km
Local points of interest
- Thirsk Racecourse Recreation 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Mount Grace Priory Archaeological site 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Catterick Racecourse Recreation 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Jervaulx Abbey Archaeological site 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Old Byland Abbey Historic site 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Ripon Racecourse Recreation 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Newburgh Priory Country house 14.2 miles22.8 km
- The Darlington Arena Stadium 14.3 miles23 km
- Newby Hall Estate 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Fountains Abbey Archaeological site 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Duncombe Park Country house 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Duncombe Park Estate 16.1 miles26 km